STRUCTURE AND WRITTEN EXPRESSION EXERCISE (Skills 52-55)

LONGMAN COMPLETE COURSE FOR THE TOEFL TEST

STRUCTURE AND WRITTEN EXPRESSION

EXERCISE (Skills 52-55): Circle the articles in the following sentences. Then indicate if the sentences are correct (C) or incorrect (I).

_______	1	He took a money from his wallet to pay for sweater.
_______	2	The notebook that he left had an important assignment in it.
_______	3	Because of previous disagreements, they are trying to arrive at an understanding.
_______	4	The appearance of room could be improved by adding a green plants.
_______	5	The Senate passed law banning smoking in public workplaces.
_______	6	Each chemistry student should bring laboratory manual to a next class.
_______	7	She admitted that she made mistake but said that she had made a honest effort.
_______	8	His absence from the board meeting was a strong indication of his desire to leave the company.
_______	9	The car needed gas, so the driver stopped at a service station.
_______	10	Anyone taking group tour to the Hawaiian Islands must pay fee before a first of the month.

ANSWER KEY

1	I	(should be took money, should be a sweater)
2	C
3	C
4	I	(should be the room, should be plant)
5	I	(should be a law)
6	I	(should be the laboratory manual, should be the next class)
7	I	(mistake should be mistakes, should be an honest effort)
8	I	(indications should be indication)
9	C
10	I	(should be a group tour, should be a fee, should be the first of the month)